Was very close and well within the margin of error. Trump taking 35 point nine percent to cruz 31 point five. Another surprise is how well Ohio Governor john kasich did yesterday. He came in 4th overall but as we dig a little deeper, in several northen kentucky counties, he beat out marco rubio to place 3rd. 9 on your side reporter rose ann argon was out all day ata watch party for bluegrass republicans as they waited for the results to come in. She joins us now. Our votes matter and we want to see how kentucky did and who we want to put in the oval officea night starting with anticipation. Votes for kentucky at about 25 percent in at half past 8. It seems like the votes for kentucky went really slow. We want to know who won kentucky what all the candidates, so were just waiting to see who comes out for kentucky. But just before 10 it became clear trump leading the kentucky caucus with more than 40 cruz at about 30. He tells it like it is. Hes an outsider. You know cruz and rubio. I just feel like theyre really in it for themselves. Thats great. I do believe that our country is at a point where it needs to be run as a business. Others believe there are better nky young republicans vp i think he doesnt say a lot in debates. I think he would rather argue and point fingers at people and hes not giving a concrete plan. I really would like cruz to win. I believe hes the true conservative candidate and i believe he stands behind his morals and beliefsas for trumps Competitive Edge thus far some were shocked. claire mcveylexington i first heard that he might run over a year and a half ago and i kind of laughed it off. And now i wish that i hadnt. I think everyone is really surprised that hes made it this far. john vincent caucus worker Campbell County people are angrypeople are losing their jobs, but when they do al little more research and find out where stands. It just goes to show you got to look at what someone does and not what they say. Many voters sticking to their core values. Protect the unborn an be a constitutionalist. But in the endsay theres more energy now than ever. justin vandergelas nky young republicans president whether talking about politics in general. Roe leaders of the young republicans here tell me that their goal is to support whomever the candidate is and continue this momentum through november. Reporting live ra 9 oys. So every county went to either ted cruz or donald trump. Something wcpodotcom politics and government reporter amanda seitz says a lot of people saw coming. Coming. Amanda seitz wcpo. Com politics and government reporter0018 i think its no surprise we saw it shape up to be a showdown between donald trump and ted cruz. Trump kind of appeals to the people that voted for matt bevin in november, hes kind of an outsider and hasnt been in government for a very long time. Meanwhile, on the opposite side, ted cruz is someone who has really held the line on his conservative values which appeals to some of the evangelical voters and the tea party in kentucky. Heres what the primary race looks like nationally on the republican side. Donald trump is still leading in delegates gained. He has 375 to ted cruzs 291. But both are still a long way away from the 1 thousand 2 hundred and 37 total delegates needed to win the nomination. Turning now to the democratic layout. Vermont senator Bernie Sanders won 2 out of 3 states up for grabs yesterday. Voters in nebraska and kansas broke for sanders. While Hillary Clinton comes out on top in in louisiana. Democratic voters in maine head to the polls today. If youre interested in taking a look at at a county by county breakdown of how things went yeserday. You can find what youre looking for on our mobile app. The 25th annual bockfest comes to a close today. Youve still got time to celebrate all tristate. A look at what ou today. More kentucky republicans turned out to caucus yesterday. Problems. A look at what some peole had to go through just to make their voices heardyou are watching good morning tri year and 9 on your sides Kristen Swilley joins us live with whats happening today. The search is on for the person who shot and killed this man early yesterday morning. What you can do to youre watching good morning tristate weekend at 8 on 9 on your side a reading man is behind bars this morning. Accused of holding a woman at gunpoint and hurting her 10monthold baby. Nine on your side was there when the swat team had to be called in for this situation on maple drive last night. And now the suspect neal royal. Is charged with kidnapping and felony assault. Police say he held a woman against her will with a gun and caused serious physical harm to her baby. Cininnati police are asking for your help in finding the person who shot and killed this man. He is 46 year old charles weathers. He was found dead from a gunshot wound early yesterday morning. Insid e of a home on Derrick Turnbow end. If you have any information that help police solve this crime, please callcrimestoppers. That number is 513 352 3040. Turning back to the kentucky caucus. There was another storyline in nothern kentucky yesterday. Major headaches before voters even got to their polling place. John genovese is on your side to explain. john bottom line im told this turnout was well past with most of these caucus officials were expecting. With such a short time frame to work with they say they did the best they could and some things were simply out of their control story caucusgoers met with brake lights as far as the eye could see been waiting in line for an hour to come a half a mile when times got toughsome deciding to take a hike we had to park at the steak and shake and we just walked others braving the backupnot happy when it came time to cast a ballotthey act like they dont want to make it easy for us and i dont believe in this caucus anyway 42 31it was wild it was crazy it was exciting at the chair phyllis sparks says to an extent. They were working on the fly. As for why there was only one spot to vote in the entire county43 56we did consider two locations but because our books were printed by the Republican Party and not the secretary of state we wouldve had to divide the books up like a through m and n through z those would be in separate caused even more confusion with our votersand nearing the 4oclock cutoff another problem. She says the sheriff told her there was at least an hours worth of traffic still waiting. She made a call to kentucky gop officials. 45 21 they got back with me and said no were not extending the hoursso staff and volunteers writing up signs closing off the Church Parking lot and allowing anyone inside to continue. It wasnt ideal phyllis says but there was no other option. 44 23this was our best shot at it i think we did really well if we consider doing this again in 4 years certainly we will evaluate all the problems and try to come up with a different process john phyllis tells me in 4 years ago in the regular primary there were around 9,000 Republican Voters who turned out in boone county. They were planning for around half that number today given the new but instead there were nearly the same number of people. John genovese 9oys candidates from both parties are starting to make stops all across the buckeye state. State. Bernie sanders brought his campaign to cleveland yesterday. Stopping at the olivet institutional baptist church. He told the crowd that he learned his most important economic lessons when he was growing up. He explained that he grew up poor in brooklyn new york. And that good paying jobs left our country because of bad trade agreements in 1960 detroit was one of the wealtiest cities in america, cleveland, flint michigan good jobs, good income, the chinese traded agreement shut down in this country. The stop was sanders third visit to northeast ohio ahead of the march 15th primary. Ohio Governor John Kasich is putting pressure on front runner donald trump. Yesterday he released his partial tax returns. Something the gop candidates have been asking trump to do for some time. Time. They show the Ohio Governor and his wife made about fiveMillion Dollars between 2008 and 2014. Kasichs Campaign Says they paid an effective tax rate of 24pointthree percent. Ted cruz and marco rubio released their partial returns last month. But trump says hes keeping his returns under wraps because the irs is auditing him right now. Kasich spoke at a rally in Traverse City michigan yesterday. Emphasizing his fight to unite the conservative voters of the country. Sot kasich its a matter of us being americans and not republicans or democrats. Its about having conservative solutions to fix it. It. Kasich has said that if he doesnt win ohio, he plans on its time to check weather in a move that some say is long overdue flinthas begun replacing lead tainted pipes. But residents say little has actually changed and they continue to live in fear. And the 8th annual minimodel engineering show continues today. One more chance for you and your family to explore handmade models and real working miniature trains. Its going on in west chester at the expo center along squire court on main street. Its being held from noon to 4. And remember its free. The same goes for the home and garden show. Spring is just 2 weeks away. So now is the newest trends. Youll have one last chance to browse everything from flowers and landscaping. To gazebos and hot tubs. In a move that many say is long over due, flint has begun replacing its lead pipes. And while its a welcome site. Some residents say little has actually changed. More than 600 homes still have high levels of lead. Thats according to the county health department. Anything over 15 parts per billion is considered dangerous. Fortina harris water still tests at 600 parts per billion. fortina harris, flint, mi resident it freaked me out. Thats high highskin rashes, hair loss blackouts. Just some of the syptmoms residents say they suffer from. On average. Flint reidents are using more than 100 bottles of water to cook clean and drink each day. Kentucky joined 4 other states yesterday caucusing to choose thier presidetial nominee. Who set themselves aparts and who fared better than thought. Plus, well take a look at somw of the problems faced as good morning. Im timyka greeted by long linesand a confusing process, kentucky republicans turned out to cauces for the first time in decades. It was effectivly a different type of march madness than most than most in the blusgrass state are used too. Donald trump took the win but texas senator ted cruz fared better than expected. The same with Ohio Governor john kasich. Voters in several Northern Kentucky counties caucused for Ohio Governor john kasich who took thrid over marco rubio. Talking about the entire state. As we said, donald trump took the win with ted cruz. But it was very close and well within the margin of error. Trump taking 35 point nine percent to cruz 31 point five and a antitrump Coalition Continues to gain steam inside the Republican Party. Despite his wins yesterday its possible trump could fail to win a majority of delegates before the Party Convention this summer. Those conditions could result in a showdown on the convention floor. Jonathan there is actually a growing number of public figures Comedian Louis ck is comparing donald trump with hitler. Calling him an insane bigotin an email about his web series horace and pete ck wrote that trump was funny at first. But now the comedian says trump is like the nazi leader. And the us is like germany in the 1930s. Bockfest is back for its 24th year. Its your time to celebrate all thing beer in the tristate. State. 9 on your sides Kristen Swilley joins us live with whats happening today. Its the biggest and oldest celebration of the citys rich brewing heritage that draws tens of thousands to over the rhine each year and signifies the beginning of spring. A lot has happened already this weekend. Take a look at yesterdays 5k. It ran through otr and downtown. Later in the day the crowning of the Sausage Queen and the bockfest royalty. Just a few features of what is considered the oldest german the u. S. And the fun continues today. Continental sunday is the Family Friendly day that celebrates what this neighborhood was like in the 1800s with food, entertainment and of course beer. All activities at Bockfest Hall and the Festival Hall except for tours are free. Reporting live in over the rhine. Kristen swilley. 9 on your side. Some are starting to train for the flying pig some ran for a cause some are just here for the beer. Beer. Thousands of people flowed into the streets downtown and in over the rhine for the bockfest 5k yesterday. The race actually sold out this year. As we said, bockfest is an historic celebration of the coming of spring and continues today in otr. The Ringling Bros. Barnum and bailey circus is in town for elephants here in cincinnati, beore theyre retired for good. Good. They are being retired after years of protests over how they are treated. The circus has been repeatedly charged with cruelty to animals across the country. And at its appearances. In fact in 2011, the circus paid a record fine of 270 thousand dollars. Dollars. Today the circus will be the target of protests. From noon to 1 pm protestors will take to the corner of pete rose way. As they try to bring attention to what they say is Ringling Bros extreme cruelty to animals. And coming up next. Next. Debit card warning. What you need to know before you theres a new warning for those of you who use debit cards. Consumer reporter John Matarese looks at the surprise that on tristate woman got. So you dont waste your money. Its a nightmare scenario for everyone with a debit card an unexpected charge hits your account,draining it to zero. Zero. I went to make a withdrawal, and they told me i didnt have it in there it just happened to ellen sears of milford. Her account empty, she started bouncing checks. Checks. Actaully the whole total that i am out is134. Thats with the 3 debit transactions i did not authorize, and they Overdraft Fees on top of it. Alerts on her phone showed Overdraft Fee after Overdraft Fee, all due to a charge for Identity Theft protection. Protection. Well, everything after that. The biggest one was my electric bill bill and thats a disadvantage of linking your debit card to your main bank account that you use for your rent, electric bill, and everyting else. One unexpected out so we called her credit union. And learend she had okd id theft protection when she recently bought a new computer. She doesnt recall it. It. I said i should not have to pay for somebody elses transactions, and i should not have to pay these 3 Overdraft Fees. Good news the credit union agreed to remove the Overdraft Fees after we got involved. But theres a lesson here if you use debit monitor your account daily. Set up alerts on your phone. Link your account to a savings account or credit card for backup protection. Protection. I live paycheck to paycheck, i work too hard for my money for somebody to just up and do that. But unexpected withdrawals can happen. So you need to protect yourself. John materese reporting. Reporting. The ford f150 pickup is the top selling vehicle in the us. But this morning the government is investigating 400 thousand of those trucks. The nhtsa has 33 complaints of brake pedals going to the floor, which has caused several crashes. The 6 cylinder ford f150 trucks, model years 2013 and 2014. It could have been the missing link. But not so fast. Why police say a new piece of evidence is not likly connected to what was the thanks for getting up with us this sunday morning. Its now degrees at oclock. It would have been a sensational story but this morning it looks like the rusted folding knife reportedly held by a retired lapd officer for nearly two decades. Is likely not connected to the oj simpson murder case. Case. Investigators believe the blade is too small to have killed Nicole Brown Simpson and ron goldman. But police are testing the knife to be sure. We will look at anything that we believe has any validity to either assure people that this investigation was done appropriately. The case remains open. But because of double jeopardy. Oj simpson cannot be retried for the two murders. Simpson is currently serving a 33 year sentence in nevada. For his role in a botched robbery back in 2007. A florida scuba diver is lucky into a Nuclear Plant intake pipe. Pipe. Christoher lecun says he thought he was looking at a building but instead he was staring at an intake pipe near the st. Lucie Nuclear Power plant that pulls in around 500 thousand gallons of ocean water per minute. He says he spent 5 minutes tumbling around before being spit into a canal. About a quater mile away. He was uninjured and says he just happy to be alive. This is actually not the first time its happened, another diver experienced the same thing back in 1989. Look at this little guy. Its a new species of octopus discoveredc near hawaii. Scientists found him sitting on a flat rock at more than 14 thousand feet below the oceans surface. Some of his unique features includes a lack of pigment cells. Thats why it looks like a ghost. The octopus also has all of its suckers in one row on each arm. Rather than the typical two rows. The original to collect rock samples. But they saydiscovering a new species along the way. Is prett cool. How about this . Check it out. A bison on the run. Deputies in wisconsin are trying to track down a pack of bison. Officials believe a fallen tree damaged the fence yesterday allowing seventeen of the animals to escape from a farm. Some were later rounded up, but at least five are stil